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Lindsay Whalen

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Born
1982 (44 years old)
Hutchinson, Minnesota

Position
Point Guard

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White

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Height
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)

Weight
173 lb (78 kg)

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Description

Lindsay Marie Whalen (born May 9, 1982) is the head coach of the University of Minnesota's women's basketball team.

She began her professional career as a point guard for the Connecticut Sun of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Whalen has won World titles and two Olympic gold medals with the United States women's national basketball team, as well as four WNBA championships with the Minnesota Lynx. Whalen was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 2022.

In 2018, she took over coaching duties at the University of Minnesota, while continuing to play for the Lynx in the WNBA. She retired from playing professional basketball at the end of the 2018 season as the WNBA's career leader in games won (323).

Trophies

Basketball Hall of Fame	_Retired Basketball	2022
WNBA	Minnesota Lynx	2017
Basketball Olympics Gold Women	United States Basketball Women	2016
WNBA All Star	Minnesota Lynx	2015
WNBA	Minnesota Lynx	2015
WNBA All Star	Minnesota Lynx	2014
FIBA EuroCup Women	WBC Dynamo Moscow	2013-2014
All-WNBA First Team	Minnesota Lynx	2013
WNBA All Star	Minnesota Lynx	2013
WNBA	Minnesota Lynx	2013
Basketball Olympics Gold Women	United States Basketball Women	2012
WNBA peak performer	Minnesota Lynx	2012
WNBA peak performer	Minnesota Lynx	2011
All-WNBA First Team	Minnesota Lynx	2011
WNBA All Star	Minnesota Lynx	2011
WNBA	Minnesota Lynx	2011
WNBA peak performer	Connecticut Sun	2008
All-WNBA First Team	Connecticut Sun	2008
WNBA All Star	Connecticut Sun	2006

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2019-06-08

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Connecticut Sun	2004-2009	Permanent	-	-
UMMC Ekaterinburg Women	2006-2007	Permanent	-	-
Minnesota Lynx	2010-2018	Permanent	-	-
Galatasaray S.K. Women	2012-2013	Permanent	-	-
WBC Dynamo Moscow	2013-2014	Permanent	-	-

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